Top Rankings
Academy For Science And Design Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 404 students in Academy For Science And Design Charter School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary School in Academy For Science And Design Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
368 Schools
# Students
640 Students
107,278 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
9,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Academy For Science And Design Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 189 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.32
# American Indian Students
n/a
182 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
262 Students
3,091 Students
% Asian Students
41%
3%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
8,138 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
16 Students
2,232 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
279 Students
87,889 Students
% White Students
44%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
5,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,041
# Students in K Grade:
-
10,416
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
10,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
10,354
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
36
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
41
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
28
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
35
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Academy For Science And Design Charter School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy For Science And Design Charter (M)
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9 Townsend West
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 595-4705
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 595-4705
Grades: 5-8
| 404 students
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